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general farm worker Verified This job was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank.

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Employer details A. Narang Farms Ltd.

Job details

  • LocationAbbotsford, BC
  • Salary18.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #2961551

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
  • Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Blueberries

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Planting equipment

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Sitting
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Flexibility

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-07-14

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